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    Will be taking profits on 94 shares of XIV this morning - at whatever the open price is. As long as it is above 89.14
     
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    Sold 94 shares of XIV @ 89.91 at the open.
     
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    Setting a stop loss/take profit on 93 more shares of XIV:

    Take profit 107.19
    Stop loss 83.17
     
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    still holding everything from yesterday - no changes - still have the following stop/take profit on 93 shares of XIV:

    Take profit 107.19
    Stop loss 83.17

    Graph of account as of close yesterday 7/17/17
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    Bought 85 shares of SSO @ $93.34 this morning
     
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    Still have the following stop/take profit on 93 shares of XIV:

    Take profit 107.19
    Stop loss 83.17
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    sold 85 shares of SSO this morning @ 93.04
     
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    back in 85 shares of SSO this morning @ 93.50 - algorithm is whipsawing at these low volatility levels
     
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    Ugh - more back and forth - sold SSO this morning @ 93.66 - small gainz, small gainz
     
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    back and forth - Bought 86 shares of SSO this morning @ $92.89.
     
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    sold 93 shares of XIV earlier today and bought 93 shares of IEF. Will post holdings tomorrow.
     
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    bought 88 shares of XIV @ 95.96 - I have a stop order @ 94.04 and a take profit at 100.76
     
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    stopped out at 94.00 on 88 shares of XIV
     
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    sold 86 shares of SSO @ 93.32
     
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    Current Holdings - and received a note that due to the VIX all time lows Interactive Brokers is increasing their margin requirements for short VXX. They are putting a requirement for if the VIX hits 18.
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    Bought 86 shares of XIV @ 95.34 - Stop Loss @ 93.43 and Take Profit @ 100.11
     
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    stopped out on 86 shares of XIV @ 93.43
     
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    Hitting a little turbulence here.

    Sold short 683 more shares of VXX @ 11.71
     

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